I am getting this error
postgres=# \i a.sql
psql:a.sql:10: ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "return" at character
26
--
a.sql
--
create function loadme() return text as '
Declare
s_out text ;
Begin
For i in 1..10000 loop
insert into test values (i,''Test'');
end loop;
return s_out;
End;
' language 'plpgsql';
Any help is appreciated
Thx
Deep
PS: I already loaded pl/pgsql in my database
[EMAIL PROTECTED] createlang -d test -l
Procedural languages
Name | Trusted?
---------+----------
plpgsql | t
(1 row)
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Ochs
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 4:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] sql insert function
Never mind, I forgot to quote the quote's...
Chris
> The documentation doesn't have any examples of using an sql language
> function to do an insert, andI am at loss as to I am doing wrong here.
> The error I get trying to create the function is: ERROR: syntax
> error at or near "$1" at character 148
>
> CREATE FUNCTION taxship(varchar,integer,varchar,float,float) returns
integer
> AS '
> insert into taxship(s_oid,order_id,mer_id,tax,shipping) values
> ('$1',$2,'$3',$4,$5); SELECT 1;
> ' LANGUAGE SQL;
>
>
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